Today’s big educational controversy is about the Common Core program, which teaches kids a new kind of abstract reasoning.
A century ago school was about civilizing bumpkins and street kids into pupils who could sit in a row and pay attention. Central lesson: cleanliness is next to Godliness.
Written on the chalkboard:
My Rules to Keep Clean
- Wash my hands
- Wash my teeth
- Comb my hair
- Clean my fingernails
- Take my bath often
- Keep my clothes clean
- Wash my hair often
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